TITLE OF WORK: Ballet on horseback or last cavalcade of the Carousel of 1612, done in the Royal Square (Ballet équestre ou dernière cavalcade du Carousel de 1612, fait en la Place Royale)
TITLE OF WORK: A ball given in Le Havre by the officers of the Brazilian cannon-boats "Belmonte" and "Parraiba", on occasion of the anniversary of the birth of the Emperor of Brazil
TYPE OF WORK: Print, woodcut
DATE: 1858
DIMENSIONS: 17.2 x 23 cm
COMMENTS: A ball given at Havre by the officers of the canonboats "Belmonte" and "Parraiba" on the occasion of the anniversary of the birth of the emperor of Brazil
TITLE OF WORK: Costume design for the ballet "La légende de Joseph": Negro (1)
TYPE OF WORK: Painting
DATE: 1914
COMMENTS: "La légende de Joseph", ballet in one act by the Ballets Russes. Choreography by M. Fokine, music by R. Strauss, scenario by H. von Kessler and Hugo von Hoffmannssthal, scenery by J.-M. Sert, costumes
LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Orient, Russia, France, Paris,
TITLE OF WORK: Costume design for the ballet "Le tricorne"
TYPE OF WORK: Drawing, color
DATE: 1919
COMMENTS: Ballet "Le tricorne"; first performed at the Alhambra Theatre, London, on 22/07/1919. Distribution: Léonide Massine (The miller), Tamara Karsavina (The miller's wife), Léon Woizikowsky (The corregidor
COMMENTS: Shiva, the dance-master is surounded by the flames symbolizing the universe. The sign he makes with one left hand symbolizes the protection of life, whereas the flame of his right hand the destruction
TITLE OF WORK: The whirling dervishes in the mevlevihane of Galata, Istanbul (Les derviches tourneurs du mevlevihane de Galata, Constantinople (detail)
TYPE OF WORK: Print, lithograph, color
DATE: 1857
COMMENTS: Signed at lower right "Preziosi 1857"
LOCALITY OF REFERENCE: Turkey, Istanbul, Constantinople,
ARTIST: Adrien Marie (France, 1848-1891) (drawing)
TITLE OF WORK: Universal Exhibition. Dance of A?ouché the Almeh at Egyptian Café on Cairo Street (Exposition Universelle. La danse de l'almée A?ouché au Café Egyptien de la Rue du Caire)
